If Belichick wins Sunday, his four championships will have come over 11 seasons, with Brady the only linchpin throughout. An entire NFL roster will have been turned over (around a brilliant quarterback) under the same coach, with championship results. And were it not for that helmetcatch by Tyree four years ago, Belichick might have a fifth ring and an undefeated season on his resume.Beyond that, four of this year's best coaches , Mike Smith, and were total unknowns when they were hired. Only Smith and Tomlin were coordinators. And remember that owners currently pleading "poverty" during talks with the union can get those kinds of coaches cheaper than they can get Gruden, Cowher, Fox or college "celebrities" like or even .

Of note: Two teams nowhere near where they thought they would be, both with an embattled defense and major coaching concerns. Whose faults will look worse in HD? It logical to think the Eagles would consider a quarterback change if